"Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write."
"She who reconciles the ill-matched threadsOf her life, and weaves them gratefullyInto a single cloth – It’s she who drives the loudmouths from the hallAnd clears it for a different celebration."
"Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each other."
"There are no classes in life for beginners: right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult."
"Let everything happen to youBeauty and terrorJust keep goingNo feeling is final"
"Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky."